Hebrew · H802, H5237

נָשִׁים נָכְרִיּוֹת

A woman · strange , in a variety of degrees and applications ( foreign , non-relative , adulterous , different , wonderful )

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אִשָּׁהH802a woman

Pronunciationishah

Woman or wife; context determines meaning—marriage, gender, or relational status all collapse into one term

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נׇכְרִיH5237strange , in a variety of degrees and applications ( foreign , non-relative , adulterous , different , wonderful )

Pronunciationnokĕriy

Denotes the fundamentally "other"—from foreign nationals to adulterous lovers to divine wonders—marking exclusion or transgression.

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What does נָשִׁים נָכְרִיּוֹת (nashim nokhriyyot) mean in the Bible?

אִשָּׁה · נׇכְרִי is a Hebrew phrase meaning "Foreign women, women outside covenant allegiance.".

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H802, H5237 is connected to 827 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. Foreign women, women outside covenant allegiance.

Strong'sH802, H5237

Lexical occurrences827 verses

Source Gloss

Foreign women, women outside covenant allegiance.

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